John Kennedy actually said...

"I don't know where that feeling would arise."

"I wouldn't--I think the purpose, of course, is to attempt to bring to the attention of the Congress and the country the strong feeling of a good many thousands of citizens."

"Washington does not have one and I think this country suffers not only in the minds of our own people, but I think in the general impression of this society of ours as being one that is interested in ..."

"I want to make a brief statement about this."